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SR 241

Memorials, Death - John Louis Hayes, Jr. -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Introduced by Charlane Oliver

Tennessee Senate unanimously passed memorial resolution honoring John Louis Hayes, Jr., with no opposing votes recorded during legislative proceedings.

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Bill Summary · SR 241

Legislative bill overview

Senate Resolution 241 is a memorial resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Louis Hayes, Jr. The bill was introduced by Senator Charlane Oliver and passed unanimously by the Tennessee Senate with no opposing votes.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve an official legislative function by creating a formal public record acknowledging significant individuals and their contributions to their communities or state. They represent a chamber's collective recognition and respect for the deceased.

Potential points of contention

  • Memorial resolutions are typically non-controversial and ceremonial in nature; this bill encountered no recorded opposition
  • The specific details of John Louis Hayes, Jr.'s life and accomplishments are not included in the legislative record provided
  • No substantive policy implications or budgetary effects are associated with this type of resolution

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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